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Jermyn Street Theatre and Digital Theatre Release Trevor Nunn's Beckett Double Bill
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2020
Now the theatre is able to announce that an archive recording of this sell-out production is available on Digital Theatre until December 31, by special arrangement with the Beckett Foundation.
Scottish Government Allocates First £7.5 Million of Arts Relief Fund to Venues Including Platform Arts Centre, Tron Theatre, and More!
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
The Scottish Government is allocating the first £7.5 million of its £12.5 million Performing Arts Venues Relief Fund to 20 venues in the country.
Traverse Theatre Brings New Writers From Scotland to Ears Around the World With New Approach on its Breakfast Plays
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
The Traverse is delighted to announce that one of the most-loved elements of its annual Traverse Festival programme, the Breakfast Plays, will be produced this year as a series of podcast episodes, Breakfast Plays: New Tracks.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL - A GHOST STORY Rescheduled To 2021 at Nottingham Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2020
Due to ongoing government guidelines restricting the reopening of theatres at full capacity, producer Eleanor Lloyd and Nottingham Playhouse have today announced that A Christmas Carol a?" A Ghost Story a brand-new adaptation by Mark Gatiss, directed by Adam Penford has been postponed until 2021.
Arusha Gallery & Rhiannon Rebecca Salisbury Present 'Ancient Deities'
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Curators Rhiannon Rebecca Salisbury and Agnieszka Prendota, Creative Director of Arusha Gallery have called upon eighteen selected artists to invoke and create an ancient deity.
Tron Theatre Announces Innovative, New Program With Scottish Government Grant Aid
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
The Scottish Government today announced the list of venues receiving support through their Performing Arts Venues Relief Fund and the Tron Theatre is one of the recipients sharing a specifically designated funding pot worth a total of £7.5m created to help stave off the threat of insolvency, bring staff out of furlough and more.
Scottish Ensemble Launches New Solo Collaborations
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Solo Collaborations are online audiovisual works, capturing Scottish Ensemble's approach to imaginative cross-artform collaborations and finding a way to bring amazing performers together while the industry cannot re-open fully.
This Year's King's Panto, SLEEPING BEAUTY, Rescheduled Until 2021
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2020
Capital Theatres today announces that this year's King's panto, Sleeping Beauty has been rescheduled until November 2021.
SHEDINBURGH Fringe Festival And Fundraiser Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
Celebrating and sustaining the best of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in sheds!
Phoebe Waller Bridge Among Underbelly Stars To Take Part In New Fundraising Campaign From Underbelly
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2020
Today Underbelly has launched a fundraiser to support artists who were due to appear at Underbelly Fringe 2020.
Traverse Theatre Announces DECLAN, A Brand New Take On Their 2019 Festival Hit MOUTHPIECE
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
The Traverse Theatre today announces Declan, a brand new take on their 2019 Traverse Festival hit Mouthpiece about class, culture and appropriation.
Richard Shelton Performs Frank Sinatra Live From Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
This August, acclaimed actor and singer Richard Shelton will perform as Frank Sinatra for a special concert from the balcony of his home in The Hollywood Hills, in aid of Nottingham Playhouse's Curtain Up Appeal. 
Edinburgh International Festival Announces Series of Video Works and Light Installations, MY LIGHT SHINES ON
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2020
Edinburgh International Festival, the world's leading performing arts festival, today unveils My Light Shines On a?" a series of video works and light installations across Scotland's capital to mark the beginning of the festival season and celebrate the enduring spirit of the Festival City. 
Fringe ExChange Presents ROCKY! RETURN OF THE LOSER and WALK-MAN
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2020
In the wake of the cancellation of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2020 many artists are working on a number of fringe-adjacent digital projects designed to keep the flame burning until they can fully return in 2021.
Grid Iron Theatre Company At Work On A New Show DOPPLER To Premiere This August
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
Experts in site specific and promenade theatre, Edinburgh-based Grid Iron Theatre Company hopes to bring a world premiere of Doppler to audiences next month. With very limited audience numbers of up to 20 people, this outdoor, socially distant show would have a limited run starting on or after 24 August with venue and exact dates still to be confirmed.
Actors Touring Company Announces New Chair And Vice Chair Of The Board Of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
Actors Touring Company (ATC) announces a new chair and vice-chair of their board of trustees. 
Samantha Hannah on HOW TO FIND HAPPINESS IN A YEAR
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2020
BWW catches up with Samantha Hannah to chat about her show How To Find Happiness In A Year which is now streaming on Nextup Comedy.
National Theatre Of Scotland Announces New Scenes For Survival Films, First BBC Scotland Broadcasts and iPlayer Releases
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
Scenes for Survival, the ongoing digital project created by the National Theatre of Scotland, continues to entertain audiences with new weekly releases across BBC and National Theatre of Scotland online platforms.
Scottish Ensemble Invites You To Join In A State Of Deep Listening
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
Scottish Ensemble is asking its audiences and people who may be contemporary music fans, those who practice mindfulness, or maybe even just experience seekers to join them in creating Tumbling Song, the 14th Sonic Meditation by Pauline Oliveros.
BWW Review: THE COOLIDGE EFFECT
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2020
Having toured extensively across the UK throughout 2016-2019, the new digital version of the show goes live from Tuesday July 28. Devised from interviews with porn advocates, addicts, mental health experts and scientists The Coolidge Effect has become an even more relevant conversation as we sit at home behind our screens.
National Theatre of Scotland's PLAY DATES Expands with New Artists & Activities Announced for Digital Series
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2020
Launched in May 2020, the digital Play Dates programme of arts workshops and activities has been developed specially for this ongoing period, offering children and young people, parents and carers educational inspiration and theatrical home entertainment.
Nottingham Playhouse's Live Zoom Family Show NOAH AND THE PEACOCK Returns By Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2020
Following its critically acclaimed premiere in June, Nottingham Playhouse's innovative live online production of Noah and The Peacock by Jeff James is back this August due to popular demand.  
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Premiere A LOVE LETTER TO SCOTLAND
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2020
The series of new digitals works a?" titled A Love Letter to Scotland and written by an exciting lineup of British playwrights and poets including Timberlake Wertenbaker,  Jo Clifford, Hannah Khalil, Peter Arnott, Abi Zakarian  and Chinonyerem Odimba, and brought to life by the theatre's 2020 Summer Season ensemble.
Nottingham Playhouse Postpones RED ELLEN to Spring 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2020
Following the latest government advice, Nottingham Playhouse today announces that it will postpone its October staging of Red Ellen until the Spring of 2022.
First Titles For Edinburgh's Drive-in Movies Confirmed
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2020
Edinburgh International Film Festival and Unique Events are delighted to confirm the first film titles for their ambitious new project, Drive-in Movies, arriving at Edinburgh Airport on Thursday, 27 August.

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